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2009 News
  • WCTE-TV's Popular Stations of Imagination Features New Focus During Cookeville's 15th Annual Fall FunFest September 11 & 12

    Cookeville, TN (7-31-09) - WCTE, Cookeville's PBS member station, will turn the focus on STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering & Math) during its popular Stations of Imagination at the 15th Annual Cookeville Fall Fun Fest September 11-12, 2009. Some surprising new activities will take place on TTU Drive. The family-friendly attraction kicks off at 10:00a.m. Saturday with numerous activity booths, family-oriented entertainment and an opportunity for kids to meet their favorite PBS characters, and will continue until 5:00 p.m.
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  • Fun Run Popular Feature of Cookeville Fall FunFest Slated for September 11-12

    Cookeville, TN (8-7-09) - Runners of all ages and skill levels can enjoy the Fun Run sponsored by Cookeville Regional Medical Center which kicks off Saturday activities for the 15th Annual Cookeville Fall FunFest. Entries are now being accepted for the popular 5K/10K event. The overall male and female winners in both distance events will each receive a cash prize of $50.
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  • Barbeque is the Food of Choice at 14th Annual Cookeville Fall FunFest September 11-12

    Cookeville, TN (8-26-09) - More than 30 barbeque teams from eleven states will compete for the title of Tennessee State Champion in the 20th annual Cookeville Cookoff, sanctioned by the Kansas City Barbeque Society, a highlight of the two-day Cookeville Fall FunFest September 11-12 in downtown Cookeville.
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  • Historic Cookeville Square Will Rock With An Eclectic Blend of Music at 14 th Annual Fall FunFest September 11-12

    Cookeville, TN (9-2-09) - Fans of virtually every type of music will find something to like over the two days of the 14th Annual Fall FunFest that kicks off next Friday (11th). All events are free and located on the historic square in downtown Cookeville.
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2008 News
  • WCTE-TV's Popular Stations of Imagination Features New Focus During Cookeville's 13th Annual Fall FunFest September 5 & 6

    Cookeville, TN (8-25-08) - WCTE, Cookeville's PBS member station, will turn the focus on STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering & Math) during its popular Stations of Imagination at the 13th Annual Cookeville Fall Fun Fest September 5-6, 2008. Some surprising new activities will take place on TTU Drive. The family-friendly attraction kicks off at 10:00a.m. Saturday with numerous activity booths, family-oriented entertainment and an opportunity for kids to meet their favorite PBS characters, and will continue until 5:00 p.m. Headlining the stage will be Carlos and Friends with their great Salsa sound from Nashville.
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  • Eighth Annual Fun Run Sponsored by Averitt Back on Course After Brief Detour; Cash Prizes to be Offered Winners Run Popular Event of Cookeville Fall FunFest Slated for September 5-6

    Cookeville, TN (7-28-08) - Road construction created a one-time-only detour for runners in the 2007 Fun Run Sponsored by Averitt, but organizers for the popular event, part of the Cookeville Fall FunFest, report that the certified course is back on track. Entries are now being accepted for the Eighth Annual Fun Run Sponsored by Averitt, which kicks off Saturday, September 6th's events at the 13th Annual Cookeville Fall FunFest slated for September 5-6, 2008. For the first time, the overall male and female winners will each receive a cash prize of $50.
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  • Cookeville's 13th Annual Fall FunFest Annual Fall Kick-Off Event Slated for September

    Cookeville, TN (7-21-08) - Cookeville's 13th Annual Fall FunFest slated for Friday and Saturday, September 5-6, 2008 on Cookeville's historic downtown square. Visitors to the festival's website, www.fallfunfest.com will find a new and improved look that will make navigating the site much easier, organizers pointed out.
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2007 News
  • Barbeque is the Food of Choice at 12th Annual Cookeville Fall FunFest September 7-8th

    Cookeville, TN (9-5-07) - More than 30 barbeque teams from eleven states will compete for the title of Tennessee State Champion in the annual Cookeville Cookoff and sanctioned by the Kansas City Barbeque Society, a highlight of the two-day Cookeville Fall FunFest September 7-8 in downtown Cookeville.
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  • One Big Neighborhood Theme of WCTE-TV's Stations of Imagination At Cookeville's 12th Annual Fall FunFest September 7 & 8

    Cookeville, TN (8-17-07) -- Sesame Workshop's Walkaround Elmo and Maya and Miguel will make a special appearance in WCTE-TV's popular Stations of Imagination during the 12th Annual Cookeville Fall Fun Fest September 7-8, 2007. The popular attraction begins with a sneak preview at 5:30 p.m. Friday night and kicks into full gear at 10:00 a.m. Saturday with numerous activity booths, family-oriented entertainment and an opportunity for kids to meet their favorite PBS characters, and will continue until 5:00 p.m. Headlining the stage will be Carlos and Friends with their great Salsa sound from Nashville. The PBS member station is sponsoring the event for the 12th year.
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  • Cookeville's 12th Annual Fall FunFest

    Cookeville, TN (8-10-07) - For the first time in its 12-year history, Cookeville's Fall FunFest will have a presenting sponsor this September. The 12th Annual Fall FunFest slated for Friday and Saturday, September 7-8, 2007 on Cookeville's historic downtown square.
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  • Entries Now Being Accepted for Seventh Annual Fun Run Sponsored by Averitt Part of Cookeville Fall FunFest September 7-8

    Cookeville, TN (7-27-07) - Entries are now being accepted for the Seventh Annual Fun Run, sponsored for the first time by Averitt, which kicks off Saturday, September 8th's events at the 12th Annual Cookeville Fall FunFest September 7-8, 2007. The 5k/10k run begins promptly at 7:00 a.m., although packet pick-up begins a half hour earlier at 6:30 a.m.
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2006 News
  • Wide Variety of Entertainers Slated For 11th Annual Cookeville Fall FunFest September 8-9

    Cookeville, TN (8-23-06) - A wide variety of musical sounds will light up the stages at Cookeville's 11th Annual Fall FunFest Friday and Saturday, September 8-9. From Carolina beach music to pop/jazz saxophone and from traditional blues to Appalachian blues and folk to alternative rock, there will be something to suit almost every musical taste. Some of the best area bands will be competing in a Battle of the Bands. Deadline for entering the Fall FunFest Battle of the Bands is Friday, August 25th.
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  • One Big Neighborhood Theme of WCTE-TV's Stations of Imagination At Cookeville's 11th Annual Fall FunFest September 8-9

    Cookeville, TN (8-3-06) -- Sesame Workshop's Walkaround Zoe and Noddy from the PBS series Make Way for Noddy will make a special appearance in WCTE-TV's popular Stations of Imagination during the 11th Annual Cookeville Fall FunFest September 8-9, 2006. The popular attraction kicks off at 10:00 a.m. Saturday with numerous activity booths, family-oriented entertainment and an opportunity for kids to meet their favorite PBS characters, and will continue until 5:00 p.m. The PBS member station is sponsoring the event for the 11th year.
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  • May 18 - Cookeville's 11th Annual Fall FunFest is slated for Friday and Saturday, September 8-9, 2006 on Cookeville's historic downtown square.

    One of the premier fall events on the Upper Cumberland Plateau, Fall FunFest offers a variety of events for the entire family, including a championship barbeque cook-off, a Regions Bank Family Fun Zone, Teen World, a 5k/10k Eloqui Fun Run, WCTE Stations of Imagination and TACA arts and crafts area. A variety of musical entertainment will perform on three stages, and local and regional vendors will offer food and concessions. Past performers have included Delbert McClinton, Marcia Ball, Jonell Mosser and the Fabulous Thunderbirds. Admission to the event is free.
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2005 News
  • September 7 - Home opener also kickoff event for Cookeville Fall FunFest, Sept. 8-11

    The first home game of Tennessee Tech's 2005 football season is also the opening event for a long weekend of activities in Cookeville, culminating in the Cookeville Fall FunFest, Friday and Saturday
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  • September 7 - Fall FunFest Teen World Packed with Activities

    The 10th Annual Fall FunFest is excited to offer an area exclusively for teens this year. No one can claim boredom this year; Broad Street is wall to wall excitement for two straight days!
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  • August 23 - The 10th Annual Fall FunFest featuring the 16th Annual Cookeville CookOff presented by Corona and 10th Annual Stations of Imagination will take place Friday and Saturday, September 9 and 10 on the square in Downtown Cookeville. The event once again promises a plethora of musical styles and sounds.
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  • August 22 - For 9 years, the annual Fall FunFest event has brought great food, foot-stomping music and eclectic arts/crafts and demonstration booths to Cookeville's historic downtown square. For its milestone 10th year, the festival is changing a few things, adding a few things and gearing up for an incredible celebration.
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  • July 23 - Make it a Long Weekend! If you are planning to be in Cookeville in September you might want to extend your stay. A full weekend of fun is in store September 8th through 11th!
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  • April 05 - To celebrate its 10th anniversary, the organizing committee for Cookeville's Fall FunFest decided a fun, new logo was in order. With this in mind, the talented staff at Streamliner Creative set to work creating a striking, vibrant new look for this year's event. What better way to show off a new logo than on a new website? Partnering with N2 the Net, Fall FunFest has an information-packed, 24-hour accessible home at www.fallfunfest.com. The new website was recently unveiled featuring the new logo, as well as how to become a sponsor, concessions information, event schedule, contact information, and information on the Eloqui Wireless FunRun and the kids zone, which will feature a new stage and fun new activities. ...
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  • February 05 - CityScape and The Fall FunFest Organizing Committee are proud to announce dates for the 10th Annual Fall FunFest. The two-day event will take place Friday and Saturday, September 9th and 10th in historic downtown Cookeville...
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DIRECTIONS

From I-40, take exit #287 (Cookeville/Sparta). Turn north on Jefferson Street and proceed approximately 1.5 miles to the heart of downtown Cookeville.  Map

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